Return Your Ballot Now!
All voting will be done by mail. Request your ballot as soon as possible by May 18.
Angeles Mesa Park Ribbon Cutting
The City of Los Angeles Department of Recreation and Parks and Councilmember Marqueece Harris-Dawson, 8th District, held a ribbon cutting to unveil the newly-renovated Angeles Mesa Park located in the Park Mesa Heights community of the City of Los Angeles on 48th St. and 8th Ave. on May 17, 2021.
Legislative Report for March 2021
Apartment Association of Greater Los Angeles is suing the City of Los Angeles because Recycle LA trash hauling is a monopoly causing higher prices and eliminating competitive pricing.
Unions, Black Community Rallies to Save Ralphs Jobs
SCLC activist Allison Featherstone told the growing crowd “We are so glad to be able to help bring all of these organizations together. We need to keep the momentum going to keep the store open and save the jobs of the 80 workers here.”
CD 8 Community Updates
COVID 19 Testing is available at Fire Station 54, COVID 19 Vaccinations are back at Baldwin Hills Crenshaw Mall and Depot at Hyde Park will provide affordable housing.
Mural Contest
Leave your mark by submitting your art to be featured on the construction fencing. Apply before April 11th.
Get Notified about Street Sweeping
Starting on Monday, March 1, StreetsLA will modify its street sweeping operations, while launching a new notification system where residents can register for notification of when their street will be swept. Streets will be swept less frequently. Sign up to find out when.
Beware SB 9
SB 9 would allow 6 units without public input where 1 single-family home now stands. It ends single-family zoning statewide, overriding city powers. Send a letter to your elected representatives now!
Run for a Seat on PMHCC
PMHCC elections will be held May 25. YOU SHOULD RUN! We’re looking for a few good neighbors who are conscientious, community-minded, and passionate about our community. File by March 9.
Apply for a Scholarship for Retraining
The fund offers scholarships to South LA residents whose jobs have been lost because of COVID-19. CORE will pay for enrollment and completion of in-person or online professional certification and training program that will be in high-demand as our society adapts to a new COVID-19 reality, such as healthcare and technology.